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Murray · Shows & fairs

Shows & fairs, 1916

340 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 17

A Wagga Show Incident

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 18

At the meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association on Friday night the president (Mr. G. P. Wilson) made a statement with regard to…

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St. Paul's Church of England The Annual Fair

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

The Annual Fair in aid of the funds of the Church of England was opened yesterday afternoon by His Lordship the Bishop of Riverina. The Parish…

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Borrigan Agricultural Show. Success Assured

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 3

The twenty-fourth annual show of the Berrigan Agricultural and Horticultural Society is to be held on Tuesday, 10th October, and, judging…

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Sale of Liquor at the Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 31

At the Albury Police Court, on Monday, before Mr. Laidjaw, P.M., Patrick Hogan was charged with that, on September 7, 1916, at Albury, then not being…

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The Coming Hay Show. What the Schedule Offers

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 22 September 1916 · page 2

According to the secretary, who is judging by inquiries made from him, the coming show is going to be a good horse show. It ought to be. Quite…

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Henty Show

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 September 1916 · page 2

Good entries have been received for the Henty Show, which opens on Tuesday, and it only needs fine weather to make it a successful exhibition. The…

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Swan Hill Show

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 September 1916 · page 2

The twenty-first annual show of the Swan Hill Agricultural and Pastoral Society was held on Wednesday last, and was a complete success. The show…

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Only Fair

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 4

“The men who have stayed at home in case and comparative comfort must, when the war is over, recognise that our great trust is to do justice to the…

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Berrigan Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2
Also in Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo

Entries for the Berrigan show to be held on Tuesday, October 10, close with the secretary, Mr. R. Wardrop, on October 6. The fixture promises to…

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Tocumwal Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

We are in receipt of some catalogues of the Tocumwal show which may be obtained by intending exhibitors around these parts. The show takes…

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The Show

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

Once again would we remind our readers that the annual exhibition of the Tocumwal A. and P. Society takes place on Thursday next, 5th…

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Tocumwal Show

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

We have been asked to contradict a rumor which is being circulated that owing to the probability of the Tocumwal show grounds being flooded the…

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Show Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 3

A mooting of the Tocumwal A. P. Society was held in Mr Casey's hotel on Monday evening last. There were about 20 present, the…

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Henty Annual Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 46

The twelfth annual show of the Henty P. and A. Society was held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The show from every standpoint was successful, although…

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Wet Weather for Melbourne Show

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 45

Never in the history of the Royal Victorian Agricultural Society had its annual show been ushered in under such unfavourable weather conditions as were…

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Next Week's Show Attractive Entries

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 2

The entries for next week's Show, which are enumerated elsewhere, are very satisfactory in the sections! which appeal most to the public, namely, the…

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Berrigan Agricultural Show. Entries Close on Friday Next

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 29 September 1916 · page 5

Entries for the Berrigan agricultural show close definitely on Friday next. Any person desirous of securing…

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Day After the Show

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Saturday 30 September 1916 · page 3

There was quite an attendance at the Henty Show Ground on Thursday afternoon, not withstanding the disagreable weather. But the…

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The Narandera Show

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 October 1916 · page 1

The annual show of the Narandera P. and A. Association, which was held on Tuesday and Wednesday, is declared by the "Argus" as being one of…

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